SM Black Star Promos · #SM179 · 2017
Market price: The going rate for an ungraded copy of this exact printing, from actual sales data — TCGplayer for USD, Cardmarket for EUR. Updated daily. · Holo: The artwork shines with a foil pattern. A separate printing from the plain card, and in vintage sets often worth many times more.
$4.55
Steady · 26dvia TCGplayer, updated Oct 11, 2026
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Right now Volcanion trades at $4.55 for the Holofoil printing (TCGplayer market price).
That makes it the 175th most valuable of SM Black Star Promos's 248 priced cards. (Champions Festival leads the set at $700.) Since we started tracking it on Feb 8, 2024, it's risen 77% — from $2.57 to $4.55. Over the last year it's climbed 33%, from $3.42 to $4.55. The 90-day move: up 6.6%, $4.27 to $4.55. Its highest point since we started tracking (February 2024) was $4.55 in October 2026; its lowest, $2.46 in May 2024. Today's price is the highest we've seen since February 2024. Over the last 30 days it's touched $4.55 at the top and $4.50 at the bottom. On Cardmarket, the European printings of this card go for about €5.52.
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$4.55
USD is TCGplayer's market price for the English print; EUR is Cardmarket's, shared across the European printings (Cardmarket prices the physical card). Both update daily.
Flare Starter
Cost: Fire
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High-Heat Blast50+
Cost: Fire, Fire
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“It lets out billows of steam and disappears into the dense fog. It's said to live in mountains where humans do not tread.”
About $4.55 for an ungraded copy. That's the TCGplayer market price for the Holofoil printing, updated Oct 11, 2026. Graded copies in great shape usually sell for more. What grading means →
Up about 7% over the last 3 months — from $4.27 to $4.55 (TCGplayer market price). Zoom out a whole year and it's up 33%. Prices move a little every day, so the chart on this page has the freshest line.
The highest market price we've logged is $4.55 — that was October 2026. We've been writing this card's price down since February 2024, so that's the record on our watch, not an all-time record.
The European printings list around €5.52 on Cardmarket — they share one price there, because Cardmarket prices the physical card across languages. This English print trades at $4.55 on TCGplayer. Two marketplaces, two currencies — so watch both numbers instead of converting one into the other.
eBay is the easiest place — this page links straight to the live listings for Volcanion (SM Black Star Promos #SM179). Check the photos and the seller's rating first. That's the rule.
Cards trading near $4.55 today.
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